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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,944.72, 10,416.76 and 2,014.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,944.72, 10,416.76 and 2,014.26 is: 3,021.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,944.72 : 10,416.76 = 2,014.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,944.72/10,416.76 = 2,014.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,944.72x = 10,416.76 × 2,014.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,944.72x = 20,982,063.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,982,063.00/6,944.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021.30

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